It's a book full of interesting and surprising stories about the world of golf. You will discover fascinating facts that will leave you breathless about some of the most iconic events and most famous golfers in the history of golf. You will learn about the most impressive shots, the most incredible feats, and the most intense rivalries. You will discover the secrets of the most successful and talented golfers. You will also find some scandals and controversies that have rocked the world of golf over the years. In addition, it is full of funny and curious anecdotes that will keep you glued to the pages. This book is perfect for golf fans, sports enthusiasts, and curious people in general. It will take you on an exciting journey through the history of golf and leave you with a wealth of knowledge and interesting facts to share with your friends and family.

Perfect for golf fans young and old, Astonishing but True Golf Facts highlights the most amazing-and amusing-moments from the sport's rich history Golf's half-a-millennium history is filled with memorable events, remarkable achievements, and truly bizarre occurrences that likely will never be duplicated. These incredible moments are chronicled in Astonishing but True Golf Facts , a compendium of fascinating tidbits from golf's storied past. Golf enthusiasts will be amazed as they read of the high-and low-points of their beloved sport, such as the amateur golfer who beat odds of over a billion to one to score two holes in one during a single round, the inventor who plays with clubs made from the recycled metals of nuclear missiles, the tournament that was held up by a flock of crows, and the golf fan who was struck twice by errant drives during the 1996 U.S. Open. These true golfing stories are sure to be a source of inspiration, amusement, and astonishment to duffers and serious golfers everywhere.

Here's a fun new compendium of astounding and offbeat sports facts from Bruce Nash and Allan Zullo, whose Sports Hall of Shame books have sold over a million copies. Now they turn their attention to the world of golf, celebrating incredible incidents, hilarious happenings, and remarkable records that will astound, baffle and amuse readers.

Seasoned golfers know that every game will bring plenty of strange moments. Collected from Out of Bounds, the back page of Golf Magazine, these are some of the events that can happen over eighteen holes.

Offers a collection of true facts about animals, food, science, pop culture, outer space, geography, and weather.

Did you hear the one about the crook who broke into a vending machine and then left a trail of cheese curls all the way to his hideout? Or the burglar who left his wallet in an apartment he robbed, and actually went back to get it? Based on the Stupid criminals busted! column in National Geographic kids magazine, this collection of stories about stupid criminals and the ridiculous ways they give themselves away is illustrated with collage art and sprinkled with more than 150 weird-but-true facts about crime.

A collection of fun and surprising facts about our world.